"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.